Treat Yo Self Quilt
If you ask me, Treat Yo Self really is the best day of the year. Luckily one of my favorite episodes from Parks and Recreation has been created into a quilt by Monica of The Happy Zombie. I love it!
Yarncraft
Mesh Beach Bag Tutorial
Sand is a big problem in my house (3-year-old boy: check, kitesurfing man: check) so Pascale’s beautifully written mesh beach bag tutorial is making me do a happy little dance. Best of all, it uses real window screen mesh, so it’s a brilliant reuse for that broken screen!
How-To: Color Block Tank Dress
Whip up a cute color block tank dress for the weekend with this simple tutorial from Sweet Verbena! More color block love: How-To: Colorblock Toe Shoes @Craftzine.com blog Nude Color Block Necklace @Craftzine.com blog Color Block Mountain Painting @Craftzine.com blog
Zippered Pouch Tutorial
I always appreciate a thorough tutorial and Anna from Noodleheads hasn’t let me down. Check out her instructions to create your own small zippered pouch.
Book Review: Happy Home by Jennifer Paganelli
This weekend, we’re taking our 11-year-old daughter off to her first sleep-away camp. I can’t believe we’re already at this point in her life, and while I know she’ll be just fine, the mom in me can’t help but be a little nervous and nostalgic. She’s excited, too, but I can also tell she’s going […]
Decapitated Rat Head Catnip Toy
Artist Heather Muise crocheted a decapitated rat head and filled it with catnip in order to create a delightfully macabre cat toy. This probably seems totally normal to the cat. She also made a severed finger catnip toy, but I’m not sure that sends a message to the cat that I’m entirely comfortable with. More: […]
Crochet Angler Fish Pattern
The angler fish is one of my favorite animals to see transformed in craft. We’ve featured many different angler fish craft projects here, and I’m happy to add one more to the list. Our friends at Lion Brand Yarn offer up this pattern from 75 Seashells, Fish, Coral & Colorful Marine Life to Knit & […]
